# ZF and WABCO receive regulatory clearance in China for merger

ZF Friedrichshafen and WABCO received regulatory clearance in mainland China for their proposed merger, having already received clearances from all other relevant government bodies.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2020-05-18
- Where: China
- Status: announced
- Products: auto components, auto parts
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [WABCO](https://endata.com/companies/3234.md) (target)
- [ZF Friedrichshafen](https://endata.com/companies/4104.md) (acquirer)

## Sources

- [autotechinsight.ihsmarkit.com](https://autotechinsight.ihsmarkit.com/news/5255221/m-a-zf-wabco-receive-regulatory-clearance-in-mainland-china-for-proposed-merger), 2020-05-18: "The companies had already received clearances from all other relevant government bodies."
- [trm24.fr](https://www.trm24.fr/zf-finalise-le-rachat-de-wabco/), 2020-06-02: "ZF a finalisé l'acquisition du fournisseur de technologie pour poids lourd Wabco, après avoir obtenu l'approbation de toutes les autorités réglementaires requises."

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